KPop Demon Hunters – K-pop Action Fantasy on Netflix
Prepare for a wild, stylish, and genre-bending ride with KPop Demon Hunters, premiering on Netflix on June 20, 2025. Directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, this animated feature blends the dazzling world of K-pop music with the intense thrills of supernatural action, delivering a cinematic treat for fans of anime, fantasy, and music culture.
Plot Overview:
At the center of the story is Huntrix, a globally adored K-pop girl group with a twist — by day, they slay on stage; by night, they slay demons.
Led by the fearless Rumi (voiced by Arden Cho), alongside the brilliant Mira (May Hong) and energetic Zoey (Ji-young Yoo), the trio leads a secret double life as supernatural warriors protecting their fans from dark forces. Their toughest challenge comes when they face off against their biggest rivals — the Saja Boys, a chart-topping K-pop boy band who are, in truth, disguised demons.
This battle of the bands becomes a cosmic war for humanity’s soul, all set to catchy tunes, slick choreography, and stunning visuals. Beneath the glossy pop surface, KPop Demon Hunters explores themes of identity, empowerment, friendship, and sacrifice.
Voice Cast:
- Arden Cho as Rumi, leader of Huntrix
- May Hong as Mira
- Ji-young Yoo as Zoey
- Ahn Hyo-seop as Jinu, leader of the Saja Boys
- Yunjin Kim as Celine
- Joel Kim Booster
- Liza Koshy
- Daniel Dae Kim
- Ken Jeong as Bobby, Huntrix’s manager
- Byung-hun Lee as Gwi-Ma
Directed by:
- Maggie Kang
- Chris Appelhans
Why You Should Watch KPop Demon Hunters:
- A fresh, high-energy blend of K-pop fandom and fantasy action
- Features stunning animation, electrifying battle scenes, and catchy original music
- Strong female leads in a story about courage, loyalty, and stardom
- Voice talents from both Hollywood and the Korean entertainment industry
- A perfect watch for fans of anime, K-pop, K-dramas, and action-packed animation
KPop Demon Hunters is not just a film — it’s a full-blown pop culture spectacle that pays tribute to fandoms, girl power, and the eternal fight between good and evil.
